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Laserblast (1978)

PG  85 min  -  Action | Sci-Fi   -  1 March 1978 (USA)
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A teenager stumbles upon an alien weapon, which transform him into a grotesque killer.

Director:

Michael Rae
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Kim Milford Kim Milford ...
Billy Duncan
Cheryl Smith Cheryl Smith ...
Kathy Farley
Gianni Russo Gianni Russo ...
Tony Craig
Ron Masak ...
Sheriff
Dennis Burkley Dennis Burkley ...
Deputy Pete Ungar
Barry Cutler Barry Cutler ...
Deputy Jesse Jeep
Mike Bobenko Mike Bobenko ...
Chuck Boran
Eddie Deezen ...
Froggy
Keenan Wynn ...
Colonel Farley
Roddy McDowall ...
Doctor Mellon (closing credits) (as Roddy McDowell)
Rick Walters Rick Walters ...
Mike London
Simmy Bow Simmy Bow ...
Gas Station Attendant
Joanna Lipari ...
Franny Walton
Wendy Wernli Wendy Wernli ...
Carolyn Spicer
Michael Bryar Michael Bryar ...
Hip Kid
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Storyline

Alien creatures kill a mutated alien creature in the California desert. Its remains, and the high-tech laser gun and power source accidentally left behind, are found by an ostracized teenager. However, the power source causes the teenager to mutate too, and he goes on a murderous rampage. Written by Leo L. Schwab <ewhac@best.com>  

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Plot Keywords:

Alien | Laser Gun | Laser | Gun | Desert  | See more »

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The Original Sci-Fi Classic! See more »

Genres:

Action | Sci-Fi

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Alienígenas na Terra See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.66 : 1
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Trivia

The stop-motion alien models were designed by David Allen and Jon Berg, and constructed by Berg. Although Allen is generally credited with the alien puppet animation, it was largely done by Randall Cook, who worked without credit. See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: When Billy blows the hippie out of the VW van, the hippie falls out the open door, which has suffered no damage. However, in the next shot, the door is missing, and the side of the van is scorched. See more »

Crazy Credits

"Cragar" is misspelled as "Crager" in the appreciation section. See more »

Connections

Featured in "Mystery Science Theater 3000: Laserblast (#8.6)" (1996) See more »